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It took five years of verification and restoration to prepare the 1607 Caravaggio for auction. It is expected to go for $170 ...

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A village feud over who owns the tree roots featured in Vincent van Gogh’s last painting has been settled after a local mayor lost a court bid to take the land from a couple’s garden.

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) The skeletal remains of a 19th-century French child revealed evidence of rickets and scurvy, alongside high mercury levels, suggesting mercury was used as a ...

(NEXSTAR) – A painting hanging in a French family’s living room turned out to be far more valuable than just another trinket or heirloom. An auctioneer doing inventory on the family property ...